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Photographer: Bernard Fisher
Taken: May 26, 2014
Caption: The Pest House and Catholic Missionaries
Additional Description: Rev. Louis-Hippolyte Gache, S.J. and the Daughters of Charity during the worst years of the smallpox epidemic, 1862-1864, these missionaries worked with Dr. Terrell, ministering to the spiritual and medical needs of the patients. "No others would go near the place...."
Submitted: May 30, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p274643
File Size: 0.654 Megabytes

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